document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=943059>Question 943059</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Good evening,\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I am having trouble trying to do this problem correctly:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If I purchase a pick 5 lottery ticket and the numbers go from 1 to 75, what are the odds of me picking the correct five numbers? I know this sounds simple but I just cannot fully grasp it. Thank you so much for your assistance. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #574953 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richard1234><B>richard1234(7193)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richard1234><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=richard1234><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=574953\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 75C5 = 17259390 possible subsets of five numbers to pick, only one wins\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Odds of losing:winning are 17259389:1 </SPAN>\n" );
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